The Floor Pro Community

  1. Public Forums for the PRO, DIYer & Consumer

    1. Carpet Q&A

      Consumers & Do-It-Yourselfers ask questions about buying and installing carpet and pad.
      Discussions:
      884
      Messages:
      14,422
      Latest: Karastan Kashmere vs. Stainmaster Luxerell Nylon Mike Antonetti, Oct 22, 2019 at 4:10 AM

    2. Vinyl Flooring Q&A

      Do-It-Yourself and consumer discussions about the buying and installation of vinyl tiles, planks, sheet vinyl and rubber flooring.
      Discussions:
      2,068
      Messages:
      25,568
      Latest: how much should i pay to have glue down installed ? Mike Antonetti, Oct 21, 2019 at 7:32 PM

    3. Cork Flooring Q&A

      Questions and answers about the use of cork flooring in homes and businesses.
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      59
      Messages:
      648
      Latest: How Pet Friendly is Cork Tile Flooring phil verre, Aug 16, 2019

    4. Ceramic and Stone Q&A

      Ceramic tile, stone and other hard surface floors in your homes and businesses.
      Discussions:
      609
      Messages:
      8,065
      Latest: Need Advise on sealing talvera tiles Mike Antonetti, Oct 22, 2019 at 2:12 PM

    5. Solid and Engineered Hardwood Q&A

      Discussions about buying, installing, refinishing and repairing solid and engineered hardwood floors.
      Discussions:
      1,538
      Messages:
      16,436
      Latest: Aquaguard Engineered Wood Mike Antonetti, Oct 15, 2019

    6. Laminate Flooring Q&A

      Discussions about buying, installing and repairing all brands of laminate flooring.
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      326
      Messages:
      3,221
      Latest: Laying Laminate Under Mirror Track or Butt Up? kwfloors, Oct 19, 2019 at 10:07 AM

    7. Concrete Floor Finishes

      Discussions about concrete overlays, stains, epoxy and other decorative finishes for concrete flooring.
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      132
      Messages:
      1,455
      Latest: Anyone use Pulse-Bac vac on large grinder? Raines Flooring, Oct 18, 2019 at 1:48 PM

    8. Floor Preparation

      In the biz, we call it floor prep - anything you have to do to the substrate to get ready to install the finished flooring.
      Discussions:
      1,240
      Messages:
      16,112
      Latest: Raise laminate floor to meet tile mike smith, Oct 21, 2019 at 5:04 PM

    9. Cleaning, Maintenance & Restoration

      Cleaning, maintenance and restoring floor coverings
      Discussions:
      269
      Messages:
      2,756
      Latest: Could someone please give me an educated guess on this flooring? Incognito, Oct 21, 2019 at 5:14 AM

    10. Flooring Potpourri

      When it just doesn't fit in another forum, miscellaneous talk about flooring related issues takes place here.
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      16,305
      Latest: Floor shakes, uneven floor joists in 2 directions on 3rd floor Mike Antonetti, Oct 21, 2019 at 7:21 PM

    11. Help Selecting the Best Floor Covering

      What floorcovering should you choose? Ask our Pros - Retailers, Designers, Installers & Manufacturers will offer their advice.
      Discussions:
      269
      Messages:
      2,745
      Latest: having 2nd thoughts about vinyl kwfloors, Oct 13, 2019

    12. Floorcovering Installation & Maintenance Tips

      Tidbits of floor laying, repairing and cleaning information offered by flooring professionals and accomplished do-it-yourselfers.
      Discussions:
      84
      Messages:
      1,336
      Latest: Hardwood replacement tip Megan Kiwi, Sep 20, 2019

    13. Other Home Decorating & Remodeling Projects

      Interior decorating, design and remodeling isn't just about floors. These discussions are about those other projects you do in and around your homes & businesses.
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      212
      Messages:
      2,779
      Latest: Plumbers Jim McClain, Oct 19, 2019 at 10:04 PM

  2. Professional Forums - Pro Access Required to Post

    1. Carpet Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing carpet for pros
      Discussions:
      962
      Messages:
      16,768
      Latest: R.I.P. Orcon knives Adroit, Oct 7, 2019

    2. Vinyl & Rubber Flooring Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing vinyl and rubber flooring products professionally
      Discussions:
      814
      Messages:
      12,009
      Latest: What happened to this roll? Jon Scanlan, Oct 7, 2019

    3. Ceramic & Stone Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing stone and tile professionally
      Discussions:
      202
      Messages:
      2,440
      Latest: Floating Porcelain Mike Antonetti, Sep 22, 2019

    4. Hardwood Flooring Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing solid & engineered hardwood flooring.
      Discussions:
      347
      Messages:
      4,171
      Latest: Nice Wood Job kwfloors, Aug 11, 2019

    5. Laminate Flooring Sales & Installations

      Selling and installing laminate flooring.
      Discussions:
      87
      Messages:
      1,094
      Latest: Aquaguard / water resistant laminates Mark Brown, May 25, 2019

    6. Commercial Flooring Sales & Installation

      Sales & installation of all types of floorcoverings for commercial and industrial use.
      Discussions:
      240
      Messages:
      3,970
      Latest: 2K s/y carpet tile 700 sq. ft 5MM LVT. Incognito, Oct 22, 2019 at 5:02 AM

    7. Flooring Inspection Services

      Discussion & information about flooring inspections
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      949
      Messages:
      14,392
      Latest: Loooong Trip kylenelson, Mar 19, 2019

    8. Business End of the Floorcovering Business

      Retailing, workrooms, marketing and more
      Discussions:
      1,104
      Messages:
      20,084
      Latest: My Newer Facility I also call Home. Chris 45, Oct 20, 2019 at 5:48 AM

  3. Special Interest Forums

    1. Industry News, Training & Organizations

      General discussion about industry news, organizations & training opportunities
      Discussions:
      651
      Messages:
      7,846
      Latest: 2019 CFI Convention & Expo in Texas Mike Antonetti, Aug 25, 2019

    2. Spotlight on Flooring Professionalism

      Flooring professionals that make us all proud to be associated with floor covering excellence.
      Discussions:
      113
      Messages:
      1,853
      Latest: Florida School Gets Quartz Floor Incognito, Jul 13, 2019

    3. Looking For a Flooring Professional or Product

      Need an installer, inspector or retailer in your area? Are you a pro looking for work? Need a discontinued or hard to find product? Post your needs here.
      Discussions:
      347
      Messages:
      2,122
      Latest: Wanted: Morning Star English Toffee Bamboo TaraMS, Oct 11, 2019

    4. Tools, Equipment and Supplies

      Flooring tools, sealers, underlayment, trims, and other floor preparation or finishing products and supplies.
      Discussions:
      1,283
      Messages:
      16,645
      Latest: Square or round carpet blades? Commercial Floor Rep, Oct 22, 2019 at 1:38 PM

    5. High Tech Tools & Equipment Support

      Computers, smartphones, meters, laser levelers and other devices. Support for any technological dilemma you may have
      Discussions:
      602
      Messages:
      5,289
      Latest: Expansion/Control Joint Monotor epoxyman, Jul 19, 2019

    6. Flooring Products, Tools & Supplies on EBAY

      Check here for the latest eBay auctions for anything flooring related.
      Discussions:
      181
      Messages:
      1,309
      Latest: Selling My Kensington Expert Mouse Wireless Trackball Jim McClain, Aug 16, 2019

    7. Buy & Sell Flooring Tools and Equipment

      If you are looking for used flooring tools or have floorcovering tools and equipment you don't need anymore, buy and sell them here.
      Discussions:
      347
      Messages:
      2,958
      Latest: For Sale: Mint Condition National Ride-on Used 30-40 hrs 17,500.00 Mike Antonetti, Oct 21, 2019 at 4:09 AM

    8. Health & Safety Forum

      Whether you are at home, work or you are a Pro doing your job, safety and health are a primary concern. This is where we discuss those issues.
      Discussions:
      184
      Messages:
      2,851
      Latest: Is this Kentile flooring with asbestos (as best you can tell?) M grex, Sep 9, 2019

    9. Article Discussion Forum

      Discuss & critique articles found on TFP and in industry publications and websites.
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      49
      Messages:
      495
      Latest: NFCA: The Right Thing - Promoting awareness, understanding and action Graeme, Sep 13, 2019

  4. TFP Community Center

    1. TFP Site News & Announcements

      All the news and announcements relating to The Floor Pro Community website.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: 13-13-13 Giveaway Prize Announcements Steve McIntyre, May 29, 2019

    2. New Member Introductions

      Introduce yourself. Tell us how you found TFP. Tell us a little about you and the projects you are working on as a consumer, DIYer or flooring professional.
      Discussions:
      133
      Messages:
      1,407
      Latest: Hello flooring people! Jim McClain, Sep 28, 2019

    3. TFP Support and Feedback

      Need help with a forum feature? Have a new idea to improve the site? Have comments or critique of The Floor Pro Community website? This is the forum to speak up in.
      Discussions:
      374
      Messages:
      4,141
      Latest: Strange replies to topics Jim McClain, Sep 16, 2019

    4. Forum & Member Account How-To's

      These are illustrated guides to using the forum and customizing your own account on The Floor Pro Community. You can reply to existing topics here, but please use the TFP Support and Feedback forum to ask new questions.
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      87
      Latest: Editing Forum Messages Jim McClain, Sep 2, 2019

    5. In Memoriam

      A commemoration for the passing of our friends in the floor covering industry. Pay your respects to lost flooring professionals here.
      Discussions:
      72
      Messages:
      674
      Latest: California Inspector Tim Chavey Passes Roland Thompson, Aug 15, 2019

    6. Taking a Break From Flooring

      Off-topic conversation that has nothing to do with floorcovering and everything to do with quality of life beyond flooring.
      Discussions:
      2,152
      Messages:
      26,701
      Latest: PG & E Blackouts Floor Boss, Oct 10, 2019

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